Bangs: No. 1. Theology Ecclesiastical history &c., EXECUTORS' SALE. Catalogue of the Books. BELONGING TO THE ESTATE OF THE LATE, MR. WILLIAM GOWANS, BOOKSELLER OF No. 115 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK, WHICH WILL BE SOLD BY AUCTION, ON, MONDAY, JAN. 30, 1871, AND , Jan301871,

Auction Details

Auction Date
January 30, 1871 - January 30, 1871
Page Size: 5160 items in 52 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2504 LEIGHTON, Robt. Exposition of the Creed, etc. Lond.

1840

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2505 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Expository Works Berwick

1804

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2506 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Genuine Works Lond.

1829

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2507 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Lectures Lond.

1828

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2508 LEIGHTON, Robt. Practical Commentary upon the First Epistle of St. Peter Lond.

1829

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2509 LEIGHTON, Robt. Practical Commentary

[n. d.]

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2510 LEIGHTON, Robt. Praelectiones Theologicae Paraenesus Ed. J. Scholefield Cant.

1828

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2511 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Select Works Lond.

1758

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2512 LEIGHTON, Robt. Theological Lectures Lond.

1828

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2513 LEIGHTON, Robt. Theological Lectures Lond.

1828

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2514 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Whole Works Lond.

1828

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2515 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Works Lond.

1805

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2516 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Whole Works Lond.

1828

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2517 LEIGHTON, Robt. LEIGHTON, Robt. Works Lond.

1816

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2518 LEL, A. A Life Hid with Christ in God Phila.

1816

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2519 LELAND, J. Divine Authority of the Old and New Testaments Asserted Lond.

1837

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2520 LELAND, J. Views of the Principal Deistical Writers in England in the Last and Present Century Lond.

1798

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2520a LELAND, J. Views of the Principal Deistical Writers in England in the Last and Present Century Lond.

1836

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2521 LELAND, J. A View of the Principal Deistical Writers Lond.

1837

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2522 LELAND, J. A View of the Deistical Writers of England Lond.

1766

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2523 LENFANT, J. Histoire du Concile de Constance Amst.

1714

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2524 LENFANT, J. Historie du Concile de Pise Amst.

1724

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2525 LENFANT, J. Histoire du Concile de Pise Ubr.

1731

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2526 LENFANT, J. Histoire du Concile de Pise Amst.

1724

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2527 LEONARD, H. C. A Sheaf from a Pastor's Field Bost.

1856

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2528 LEONE The Jesuit Conspiracy Lond.

1848

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2529 LEONIS MAGNI Epistola Contra Eutychen De Vera Incarnatione Domini Helmest.

1780

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2530 LESLIE, Chas Case Stated, Church of Rome and Church of England Dublin

1840

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2531 LESLIE, Chas Divine Right of Tythes Lond.

1700

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2532 LESLIE on Deism, and West on the Resurrection N. Y.

1830

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2533 [LESLIE] A Short and Easy Method with the Deists Lond.

1715

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2534 LESLIE, Ch. Short and Easy Method with Deists Phila.

1830

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2535 L'ESTRANGE, Roger The Dissenter's Sayings Lond.

1681

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2536 LETTERS Addressed to Soame Jenyns, Esq. Lond.

1786

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2537 LETTER on the Question of the Logos in the Person of Jesus Lond.

1759

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2538 LETTER Suggesting a Consideration of a Passage in the Gospel of St. Matthew Lond.

1804

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2539 LETTER TO a Bishop from a Minister of his Diocess Lond.

1691

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2540 LETTERS from a Late Eminent Prelate Bost.

1809

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2541 LETTERS from English Kings and Queens to Governors of Connecticut Hartf.

1836

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2542 LETTERS of Certain Jews to Mr. Voltaire, containing an Apology for their own People Phila.

1795

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2543 LETTERS On the Celibacy of the Clergy of the Church of Rome Lond.

1816

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2544 LETTERS On the Writings of the Fathers of the First Two Centuries Lond.

1844

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2545 LETTERS on Church Matters by D. C. L. Lond.

1851

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2546 LEUSDEN, J. Clavis Hebraica Veteris Test Ultr.

1673

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2547 LEUSDEN, J. Compendium Graecum N. Testamenti Lond.

1703

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2548 LEUSDEN, J. Philologus Hebraeo-Mixtus una cum Spicilegio Philologico Basil.

1739

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2549 LEVI, D. Lingua Sacra, containing a Hebrew Grammar and a Hebrew English Dictionary, etc.

USD - Unknown
2550 LEVI, D. A Defence of the Old Testament Phila.

1798

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2551 LEVI, M. Historia Rehgionis Judaeorum Amst.

1681

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2552 LEWIS, G. The Bible, The Missal and The Breviary Edin.

1853

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2553 LEWIS, G. The Bible, the Missal and the Breviary Edin.

1853

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2554 LEWIS, P. A Final Call to the Jews; or an Explanation of the Original Promise Lond.

1744

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2555 LEWIS, Th. Origines Hebreae: The Antiquities of the Hebrew Republic Oxford

1835

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2556 LEWIS, T. Origines Hebraeo: The Antiquities of the Hebrew Republick Lond.

1724

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2557 LEWIS, W. H. LEWIS, W. H. Sermons N. Y.

1841

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2558 LIBER LIBRORUM, its Structure, Limitations and Purpose N. Y.

1867

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2559 LIBER Psalmorum Davidis (Latin) Adjetasunt Annotationes Oliva

1556

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2560 LIBER Psalmorum cum Notis J. B. Bossuet Luyd.

1691

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2561 LIBER Psalmorum Hebraicae cum Notis Cant.

1809

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2562 LIBRARY, Christian. A Reprint of Popular Religious Works N. Y.

1836

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2563 LIBERAL Tracts by R. D. Owen, Lord Chatham, Tho. Cooper and others N. Y.

1833

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2564 L. D. Chatham, Owen Cooper and others LIBERAL Tracts N. Y.

1833

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2565 LICHFIELD Cathedral. A short Account of Lichfield

1834

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2566 R. W. Griswold, editor LIFE of the Saviour Phila.

1845

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2566a LIGHT in Darkness; or, Christ Discovered in His True Character Bost.

1864

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2567 LIGHT in Darkness; or, Christ Discovered in his True Charakter Bost.

1864

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2568 LIGHT in the Dwelling; or, A Harmony of the Four Gospels N. Y.

1846

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2569 LINCOLN, A., and S. A. Douglas, Political Debates Col.

1860

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2570 LINDSEY, Th. Collection of his Works

1790

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2571 LINDSEY, T. Vindiciae Priestleianae Lond.

1788

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2572 LINGARD, J. The Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church Balt.

1851

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2573 LITTELL, E. Religious Magazine Phila.

1828-30

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2574 LIVERMORE, A. A. LIVERMORE, A. A. Discourses Bost.

1854

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2575 LLOYD, R. What it is to Preach Christ Lond.

1825

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2576 LIGHTFOOT, J. Harmony, Chronicle and Order of the New Testament Lond.

1655

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2577 LIGHTFOOT, J. HoraeHebraicae et Talmudicae in Acta Apostolorum Lips.

1679

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2578 LILLIE, J. The Perpetuity of the Earth N. Y.

1842

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2579 LIMBIRCH, Th. a. Historia Inquisitionis Amst.

1692

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2580 LINCOLN, W. Principles of Christian Religion Lond.

1720

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2581 LINDSAY, J. LINDSAY, J. Sermons Lond.

1818

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2581a LINDSEY, Theo. Apology for Resigning a Vicarage Lond.

1774-79

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2582 LINDSEY, Theo. Jesus Christ and Errors concerning Him Lond.

1790

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2583 LINDSEY, Theo. Vindiciae Priestleianae Lond.

1788

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2584 LINGARD, J. The Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church Balt.

1851

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2585 LITERARY and Theological Review N. Y.

1834

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2586 LITTLE, J. A. Autobiography of a New Churchman Phila.

1852

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2587 LITTON, E. A. The Church of Christ in its Idea Phila.

1816

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2588 LITURGIA seu Liber Precum Communium, una cum Psalterio Lond.

1670

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2589 LITURGIE ou Formulaire des Prieres Publiques selon l'Usage de l'Eglise Anglicane Dublin

1777

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2590 LITURGIA Ynglesa (Spanish) Lond.

1707

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2591 LITURGIES and Occasional Forms of Prayer, set forth in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth Camb.

1847

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2592 LITURGY for the Use of the Church at King's Chapel in Boston Bost.

1828

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2593 LITURGY for the Use of The Evangelical Lutheran Church Balt.

1859

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2594 LITURGY in Armenian Language and Character

1702

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2595 LITURGY of the New Jerusalem Church Phila.

1816

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2596 LIVERMORE, A. A. LIVERMORE, A. A. Discourses Bost.

1854

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2597 LIVERMORE, A. A. LIVERMORE, A. A. Discourses

1854

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2598 LIVERMORE, H. Testimony for the Times N. Y.

1843

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2599 LIVES of the Primitive Fathers Lond.

1820

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2600 LIVRE contenant les Prieres Publiques, etc. N. Y.

1803

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